Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst

Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst (1876– 19 September 1932) was an American surgeon and medical historian. In 1905, as a young surgeon, he observed Peter Freyer perform a suprapubic prostatectomy in London. He later co-authored the Textbook on Surgery with John B. Deaver.[1][2][3][4]

Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst
Born1876
Died19 September 1932
OccupationSurgeon

References
  1. Zorgniotti, Adrian W. Chapter 7. Suprapubic prostatectomy: An Anglo-Indian success story in Benign Prostatic Hypertrophy edited by Frank Hinman. Springer-Verlag, New York (1983), pp. 51- 54. ISBN 978-1-4612-54768.
  2. Crossan, Edward T. (March 1933). "Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst, M.D., 1876–1932". Annals of Surgery. 97 (3): 474–475. doi:10.1097/00000658-193303000-00012. ISSN 0003-4932. PMC 1391844. PMID 17866947.
  3. "Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst". Wellcome Library. Retrieved 5 November 2019.
  4. "Astley Paston Cooper Ashhurst Papers, 1895, 1904-1933, 1963, undated". dla.library.upenn.edu. Retrieved 5 November 2019.


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